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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 430

Ali Abdullah Ayoub

Illustrative: Image of Russian S-400 long-range air defense missile systems deployed at Hemeimeem air base in Syria, December 16, 2015. (Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)
July 8, 2020, 6:27 pm
Iran says it will strengthen Syria’s air defense system
Tehran and Damascus say cooperation needed ‘to confront pressures by America’; Israel has carried out hundreds of strikes in neighboring country
By Agencies
Syrian anti-aircraft missiles rise into the sky as Israeli missiles hit air defense positions and other military bases, in Damascus, Syria, on May 10, 2018. (Government-controlled Syrian Central Military Media, via AP)
August 28, 2018, 6:40 pm
Israel says it will keep hitting Iran, as Tehran says it’s staying in Syria
Senior diplomatic source says Netanyahu believes pushing Islamic Republic forces out of neighboring country as important as canceling nuclear deal
By ToI Staff
This photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA shows Syrian president Bashar Assad, right, meeting with Iran's Defense minister Amir Hatami, in Damascus, Syria, on August 26, 2018. (SANA via AP)
August 27, 2018, 11:27 am
Syria, Iran agree to expand defense ties, amid efforts to remove forces
Iran to have ‘presence, participation and assistance’ in reconstruction of country, Tehran defense chief says, despite international bid to get Iran-backed fighters out of country
By ToI Staff and AFP
Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami. (Screenshot/YouTube)
August 26, 2018, 6:03 pm
In Syria, Iran’s defense chief says ‘no third party’ will limit its support
Amid pressure to pull out as civil war comes to an end, Tehran’s Amir Hatami vows to continue to aid Assad regime
By AFP
Syrian soccer fans hold a portrait of their president, Bashar Assad, before their match with Iran during a Round 3 - Group A World Cup qualifier at the Azadi Stadium in Tehran, Iran, September 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
November 28, 2017, 1:32 pm
With victory assured, why is Assad suddenly wary of Iran’s embrace?
Having fought and bled for the regime’s survival, Tehran looks to cash in its support for a Mediterranean naval base, air bases and even uranium mining concessions
By Avi Issacharoff
Syrian Defense Minister General Fahd al-Freij (R) meets with Chief of Staff of Iran's armed forces, Major General Mohammad Bagheri (L), at the ministry of defense in the capital Damascus on October 18, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / STRINGER)
October 18, 2017, 3:32 pm
Iran military chief warns: Israeli violations of Syria are ‘unacceptable’
Mohammad Bagheri speaks from Damascus before talks to expand military cooperation there, while Ayatollah Khamenei threatens Iran will ‘shred’ nuke deal if Trump reneges
By ToI Staff and AP
A Free Syrian Army fighter treads on a photo of Syrian President Bashar Assad in Aleppo, Syria, on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Andoni Lubaki)
February 1, 2013, 11:14 pm
Syrian opposition bashes Assad for inaction against Israel
In worrying hint of post-Assad Syria, rebel leaders complain that regime’s planes and helicopters bomb civilian homes but do nothing when Israeli jets attack
Syrian Chief of Staff General Ali Abdullah Ayoub (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by GoUTube123)
February 1, 2013, 5:15 am
Top Syrian general says war with Israel will never end
Chief of Staff Ali Abdullah Ayoub’s comments come as Damascus vows retaliation for reported Israeli airstrike
By Ilan Ben Zion and AP
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